News, Notices, and Events in Greene County, Pennsylvania





Elizabeth Menhard, Director

Fort Jackson Building
19 South Washington Street
Waynesburg, Pa 15370
724-627-8687
Toll-Free: 877-280-TOUR
Fax: 724-627-8608
Email: tourism


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COMMUNITY NEWS, NOTICES, & EVENTS for GREENE COUNTY
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COUNTY NOTICES:

COMMUNITY NEWS, EVENTS, & OPPORTUNITIES:
  • Community Calendar of Events
  • Tourism Schedule of Events (Phone: 724-627-TOUR (8687) or 877-280-TOUR (8687))
  • What's Happening Around Town (Resident Assistance and On-going Services)
  • Recreational Events

  • JAN. 3, 2012 PUBLIC NOTICE — The Greene County Commissioners held a brief reorganizational meeting, electing Commissioner Pam Snyder as chair of the Board ... >>>

  • ELECTED OFFICIALS — SWEARING-IN: click here to view "Swearing-in of Elected Officials" (also on the Commissioners Facebook©)

  • TOURISM SELLING GREENE COUNTY CERAMIC MUGS | News Release — Just in time for Christmas, ceramic mugs depicting seasonal shots of scenic Greene County are now available from the Greene County Tourist Promotion Agency.

  • PRESCRIPTION DISCOUNT CARDS AVAILABLE TO COUNTY RESIDENTS — Free prescription discount cards are available for Greene County residents who are uninsured or underinsured, thanks to Greene County’s participation in the National Association of Counties’ Prescription Discount Card Program. Click here for News Release >>>

  • GREENE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS & the GREENE COUNTY OFFICE OF VETERANS' AFFAIRS — will offer veterans’ outreach programs at area senior centers throughout this year and in 2012. Click here for details >>>

  • MATERIAL TO AID CITIZENSHIP TESTING NOW AVAILBLE AT BOWLBY LIBRARY — Eva K. Bowlby Public Library in Waynesburg is making available "Citizenship: Passing the Test" workbooks and audio CDs for residents wishing to apply for U.S. citizenship. For more information, call Bowlby's family literacy department at 724-627-9776 from 1 to 7 p.m. Monday through Thursday.

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VISITOR INFORMATIONAL LINKS & RESOURCES:

DEPARTMENTAL NEWS AND INFORMATION SHARING:
  • Commissioners:
    • COMMISSIONERS MARK HAMPTON INN GROUNDBREAKING— The Greene County Commissioners and other area officials today joined together with representatives from several development companies to mark the official groundbreaking for the new Hampton Inn hotel in Franklin Township ... details >>>
    • Greene County Office Building — Weekend Fire caused by backup generator (Click here for June 28, 2011 news article.)
    • Calling All Past Miss Greene County Queens, click here for more.
    • Click here for a listing of County holidays

  • Finance and Administration:
    • Controllers: Auditors Report
    • Elections: News
    • Human Resources: Job Postings
    • Veterans Affairs Office:
      • GREENE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS & the GREENE COUNTY OFFICE OF VETERANS' AFFAIRS — offer veterans’ outreach programs at area senior centers throughout this year and in 2012. Click here for additional information.
      • PHOTOS OF VIETNAM WAR VETERANS SOUGHT | News Release
        WAYNESBURG, PA — As part of a resolution passed this week, the Greene County Commissioners and the Greene County Veterans Affairs office are seeking photographs of Vietnam War veterans who are listed on The Wall, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. Click here for the Education Center flyer or go to: www.vvmf.org (Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund).

  • Law and Order:

  • Human Services:

  • Economic Development:
    • Helpful Gas and Oil Information
    • Conservation News
    • October 28, 2009, Fish Kill in Dunkard Creek: Click here for Greene County Conservation District, Fish Kill Resolutions 2009-01 and 2009-02. For additional news and information, go to:

  • Parks and Recreation:
    • Recreational Schedule of Events
    • RECREATION DIRECTOR RECEIVES FIFTH CONSECUTIVE STATEWIDE AWARD | News Release — For the fifth consecutive year, Greene County Recreation Director Jake Blaker has received an excellence in programming award from the Pennsylvania Recreation and Park Society, Inc.

QUICK LINKS & USEFUL RESOURCES:

For general information, please contact the Information Services at 724-852-5399 / Toll Free: 1-888-852-5399.
County Office Building, 93 E. High Street, Waynesburg, PA 15370


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